Albert_Lauder

Albert Lauder

Albert Lauder

Australian rules footballer


Albert Victor Lauder (11 October 1898 – 4 September 1971)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Lauder was at Collingwood during a prolific period for the club, and despite playing only 36 league games he played in three premiership sides. He always played as a defender, on either a half-back flank or back pocket and initially struggled to cement a spot in the side with only five games in his first three seasons. Lauder finished in a losing team on only four occasions during his career.

Lauder holds the League record for the most consecutive games won at the start of a career, with 18.[2] His first loss came in the 1929 semi-final against Richmond; however, Collingwood went on to defeat Richmond in the 1929 VFL Grand Final.

Lauder finished his VFL senior playing career with a record of 32–0–4, representing a winning percentage of 88.89%.


References

  1. "Albert Lauder". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. "AFL Tables - Miscellaneous Player Records". afltables.com. Retrieved 29 September 2023.

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